The Governor, the Secretary of the Treasury, the heads of departments and agencies, the instrumentalities and public corporations of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico are hereby authorized to accept, use and administer gifts of all kinds of property. The acceptance of any gift, pursuant to the powers herein conferred, shall be done in the name and in behalf of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, except in the case of any instrumentality or public corporation with juridic personality and its own estate, in which case the gift shall be accepted in its own name.
History —June 19, 1958, No. 57, p. 129, § 1; June 9, 1975, No. 36, p. 90, § 1.